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* CriticalResearchFailure: Lex quotes Epicurus as talking about death "230" years ago. Whoever wrote this must done no research at all (or more generously, perhaps left off a zero), since it was more ''2,300'' years ago when he lived.
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* CriticalResearchFailure: Lex quotes Epicurus as talking about death "230" years ago. Whoever wrote this must done no research at all (or more generously, perhaps left off a zero), since it was more ''2,300'' years ago when he lived.
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renamed trope, not sure if qualifies


* CrazyAwesome: Lex Luthor is a Silver Age scientist with laser beams, a plan to turn Earth's sun red, and other wackiness--and it's all played terrifyingly straight.
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Whoever wrote about the Eve twist clearly doesn;t know how plot twists work. And it's explained in the next episode.


** Eve being a villain with no credible leadup to it!
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** Eve being a villain with no credible lead up to it!

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** Eve being a villain with no credible lead up leadup to it!
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James dumped her the first time, while Lena was the one who ended the relationship the last time.


** It's revealed that not only has Lex been funding Lena's work from prison all along, but this is actually the reason she broke up with James. Which might have been more believable if she hadn't had to do it ''twice''.

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** It's revealed that not only has Lex been funding Lena's work from prison all along, but this is actually the reason she broke up with James. Which might have been more believable if she hadn't had to do it ''twice''.
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** Eve being a villain with no creditable lead up to it!

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** Eve being a villain with no creditable credible lead up to it!
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* LikeYouWouldReallyDoIt: Right from the get-go, it was highly unlikely a character as iconic as ComicBook/JimmyOlsen would actually be [[CharacterDeath killed off]]. Sure enough, he is all better by the end of the episode.
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* CrazyAwesome: Lex Luthor is a Silver Age scientist with laser beams, a plan to turn the sunlight hitting Earth red, and other wackiness--and it's all played terrifyingly straight.
* MoralEventHorizon: Up to this episode, Manchester was always portrayed as being somewhat sympathetic - this ends when he plans on destroying the entire National City damm, flooding the city and killing thousands of people, all just to prove a point to J'onn.
* TakeThatScrappy: The episode goes a bit out of its way to paint Mon-El as constantly dropping anti-AI micro-agressions around Brainy.

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* CrazyAwesome: Lex Luthor is a Silver Age scientist with laser beams, a plan to turn the sunlight hitting Earth Earth's sun red, and other wackiness--and it's all played terrifyingly straight.
* MoralEventHorizon: Up to this episode, Manchester was always portrayed as being somewhat sympathetic - this sympathetic. This ends when he plans on destroying the entire National City damm, dam, flooding the city and killing thousands of people, all just to prove a point to J'onn.
* TakeThatScrappy: The episode goes a bit out of its way to paint Mon-El as constantly dropping anti-AI micro-agressions microaggressions around Brainy.
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* MoralEventHorizon: Up to this episode, Manchester was always portrayed as being somewhat sympathetic - this ends when he plans on destroying the entire National City damm, flooding the city and killing thousands of people, all just to prove a point to J'onn.

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* MoralEventHorizon: Up to this episode, Manchester was always portrayed as being somewhat sympathetic - this ends when he plans on destroying the entire National City damm, flooding the city and killing thousands of people, all just to prove a point to J'onn.J'onn.
* TakeThatScrappy: The episode goes a bit out of its way to paint Mon-El as constantly dropping anti-AI micro-agressions around Brainy.
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** It's revealed that not only has Lex been funding Lena's work from prison all along, but this is actually the reason she broke up with James. Which might have been more believable if she hadn't had to do it ''twice''.
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* CrazyAwesome: Lex Luthor is a Silver Age scientist with laser beams, a plan to turn the sunlight hitting Earth red, and other wackiness--and it's all played terrifyingly straight.

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* CrazyAwesome: Lex Luthor is a Silver Age scientist with laser beams, a plan to turn the sunlight hitting Earth red, and other wackiness--and it's all played terrifyingly straight.straight.
* MoralEventHorizon: Up to this episode, Manchester was always portrayed as being somewhat sympathetic - this ends when he plans on destroying the entire National City damm, flooding the city and killing thousands of people, all just to prove a point to J'onn.
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**Eve being a villain with no creditable lead up to it!
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** We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.

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** We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.thing.
* CrazyAwesome: Lex Luthor is a Silver Age scientist with laser beams, a plan to turn the sunlight hitting Earth red, and other wackiness--and it's all played terrifyingly straight.
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Has the person who wrote this even keeping up with the show? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K10CrLsMPRA


** We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.
** Manchester having his hands on the Staff of K'lar. So he took a trip to Mars and back without anybody noticing how?

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** We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.
** Manchester having his hands on the Staff of K'lar. So he took a trip to Mars and back without anybody noticing how?
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* AssPull: We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.

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We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.thing.
** Manchester having his hands on the Staff of K'lar. So he took a trip to Mars and back without anybody noticing how?
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* AssPull: We get zero explanation of how Otis survived, especially since Mercy apparently really was killed by the exact same thing.

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